1919 U.S. National Championships – Men's singles
Bill Johnston defeated Bill Tilden in the final, 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1919 U.S. National Championships.[2] It was Johnston's second U.S. Championships singles title, after 1915.
| Men's singles | |
|---|---|
| 1919 U.S. National Championships | |
| Champion | Bill Johnston[1] |
| Runner-up | Bill Tilden[1] |
| Score | 6–4, 6–4, 6–3 |
| Draw | 128 |
| Seeds | – |
The competition had an unseeded draw of 128 players.[1]
Draw
Key
- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Final eight
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Robert Lindley Murray | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Johnston | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Johnston | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wallace F. Johnson | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wallace F. Johnson | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Walter Merrill Hall | 4 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Johnston | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Tilden | 4 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Tilden | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Norman Brookes | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Tilden | 6 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| R. Norris Williams | 1 | 5 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| R. Norris Williams | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maurice McLoughlin | 0 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. pp. 18–19, 485. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.
- Talbert, Bill (1967). Tennis Observed – The USLTA Men's Singles Champions, 1881-1966. Barre: Barre Publishers. p. 97. OCLC 172306.
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